chinook
US /ʃɪˈnʊk/
UK /tʃɪˈnʊk/
名词
1.
奇努克风, 焚风
a warm, dry wind that blows down the east side of the Rocky Mountains, chiefly in winter.
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The chinook brought a sudden thaw to the snowy plains.
奇努克风给白雪皑皑的平原带来了突然的解冻。
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We welcomed the warm chinook after weeks of bitter cold.
在经历了数周的严寒之后，我们迎来了温暖的奇努克风。
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2.
奇努克人, 奇努克族
a member of an Indigenous people of the lower Columbia River region.
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The history of the Chinook people is rich and complex.
奇努克人的历史丰富而复杂。
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Many artifacts from the Chinook culture are preserved in museums.
许多奇努克文化的文物保存在博物馆中。
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奇努克鲑鱼, 大鳞大麻哈鱼
a large Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, important as a food fish.
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We caught a magnificent chinook salmon on our fishing trip.
我们在钓鱼之旅中捕获了一条宏伟的奇努克鲑鱼。
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Chinook salmon are known for their large size and rich flavor.
奇努克鲑鱼以其体型大和味道浓郁而闻名。